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Waihinga 5 October 1853 To McLean Sir, Here is another piece of land of ours to be given to you, that is, land that has been carefully and peacefully discussed amongst us, the Maori; and it is for each person to his part to you. These are the boundaries for that land: From Karearea running on to Tauriohineoi, and on to Te Wareotekina, Te Paewai, Turimoho and Te Papakaahikarara, coming out at Wakahauwahine, and going on out to Te Kairereateaua, and on to Pukemapou, Te Ahioteake, coming out at Manupopokirua, then going on to Te Hiwera, out to Te Wairere, and on to Te Pukuotautokonga, then on to Haowenua, and out to Te Paehinau, then running on to Te Rakaiatehoumingi, and coming out at the river at Te Waretotara, then heading to the Te Kapekape side, it extends along the ridge of Motukaitutae, runs on to Te Paraahikaturama, Te Wakamarumaruomaea, and Taumata-o-Hikarahui, and emerging at Te Kapokapo, it runs on to Tinohi, coming out at Kohangakarearea, at the start again. Sir, this land is open country and bush. That's it. We are these Maori: Moihi Te Matorohanga, Matiu Marangai, Te Waka Tamakiuruhau, Mikahere Takiri, Tamati Te Wetuki, Kararaina Wakarau, Te Rei Te Kahui, Anaru Rongotua, Matiaha Te Warekanga, Te Taka Turanga, Himona Te Rangi, Ngaika Pohuhu, Hoani Kaiwiri, Tamaitiaia, Arona Poutake [Note following] This land document is for McLean.

Waihinga 5 Oketopa 1853 Ki a Te Makarini E ta, Tenei ano tetahi wahi whenua no matou ka tukua atu ki a koe, ara, he whenua ata korero marie na matou, na nga Maori, kia riro ai ma ia tangata ma ia tangata tona wahi tona wahi, e hoatu ki a koe. Ko nga rohe tenei o taua whenua: Karearea rere atu ki Tauriohineoi, rere atu ki Te Wareotekina, rere atu ki Te Paewai, rere atu ki Turimoho, rere atu ki Te Papakaahikarara, puta noa atu i Wakahauwahine, puta noa atu ki Te Kairereateaua, rere atu ki Pukemapou, rere atu ki Te Ahioteake, puta noa atu ko Manupopokirua, rere atu ki Te Hiwera, puta noa atu ko Te Wairere, rere atu ko Te Pukuotautokonga, puta noa at ki Haowenua, puta noa atu ki Te Paehinau, rere atu ki Te Rakaiatehoumingi, puta noa atu ki te awa ki Te Waretotara, ka ahu mai ki te taha ki Te Kapekape, ka mau ana ko te hiwi ko Motukaitutae, rere atu ki Te Paraahikaturama, rere atu ki Te Wakamarumaruomaea, rere atu ki Taumata-o-Hikarahui, puta noa atu ki Te Kapokapo, rere atu ki Tinohi, puta noa atu ki Kohangakarearea, ki te timatanga mai hoki. E ta, ko tenei whenua he parae, he ngaherehere. Ka mutu. Ko matou enei ko nga Maori: Ko Moihi Te Matorohanga, ko Matiu Marangai, ko Te Waka Tamakiuruhau, ko Mikahere Takiri, ko Tamati Te Wetuki, ko Kararaina Wakarau, ko Te Rei Te Kahui, ko Anaru Rongotua, ko Matiaha Te Warekanga, ko Te Taka Turanga, ko Himona Te Rangi, ko Ngaika Pohuhu, ko Hoani Kaiwiri, ko Tamaitiaia, ko Arona Poutake [Note following] Ki a Te Makarini tenei pukapuka whenua

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4 pages written 5 Oct 1853 by Arona Poutake, Matiu Marangai, Te Waka Tamakiuruhau, Mikahere Takiri, Te Rei Te Kahui, Te Taka Turanga, Ngaika Pohuhu, Hoani Kaiwiri, Moihi Te Matorohanga and Anaru Rongotua in to Sir Donald McLean, related to Waihinga, Ngati Kahungunu ki Wairarapa, Inward letters in Maori

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Document date	5 October 1853
Document	MCLEAN-1030616
Document title	4 pages written 5 Oct 1853 by Arona Poutake, Matiu Marangai, Te Waka Tamakiuruhau, Mikahere Takiri, Te Rei Te Kahui, Te Taka Turanga, Ngaika Pohuhu, Hoani Kaiwiri, Moihi Te Matorohanga and Anaru Rongotua in to Sir Donald McLean, related to Waihinga, Ngati Kahungunu ki Wairarapa
Document type	MANUSCRIPT
Attribution	E Ma
Author	332302/Poutake, Arona, fl 1850s
Collection	McLean Papers
Date	1853-10-05
Decade	1850s
Destination	Unknown
Englishorigin	E Ma
Entityid	None
Format	Full Text
Generictitle	4 pages written 5 Oct 1853 by Arona Poutake, Matiu Marangai, Te Waka Tamakiuruhau, Mikahere Takiri, Te Rei Te Kahui, Te Taka Turanga, Ngaika Pohuhu, Hoani Kaiwiri, Moihi Te Matorohanga and Anaru Rongotua in to Sir Donald McLean, related to Waihinga, Ngati Kahungunu ki Wairarapa
Iwihapu	174168/Ngati Kahungunu ki Wairarapa
Language	English
Maoriorigin	E Ma
Name	332302/Poutake, Arona, fl 1850s
Place	1119798/Waihinga
Recipient	4809/McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877
Section	Manuscripts
Series	Series 2 Inward letters (Maori)
Sortorder	0491-0041
Subarea	Manuscripts and Archives Collection
Tapuhigroupref	MS-Group-1551
Tapuhiitemcount	23
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Tapuhiitemdescription	Contains letters from Maori to McLean with regard to land tenure; in particular, the letters are from the Wairarapa area, and they address payments for lands, boundary issues, reserves, and offers to sell and refusals to sell There are also letters about the repudiation of sales, and about various difficulties in delivering the mail
Tapuhiitemgenre 3	230058/Personal records Reports
Tapuhiitemname 3	4809/McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877
Tapuhiitemref	MS-Papers-0032-0677B
Tapuhiitemref 2	Series 2 Inward letters (Maori)
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Tapuhiitemsubjects 3	1446/New Zealand Wars, 1860-1872
Tapuhiitemtitle	Inward letters in Maori
Tapuhiitemtitle 2	Series 2 Inward letters (Maori)
Tapuhiitemtitle 3	McLean Papers
Tapuhipiecedescription	Letter written from Waihinga regarding agreed sales in the Wairarapa
Tapuhipiecedisplaydate	5 Oct 1853
Tapuhipieceref	MS-Papers-0032-0677B-15
Tapuhipiecesearchdate	1853
Tapuhipiecetitle	Letter from Mohi Te Matorohanga and others to McLean
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Teiref	MS-Papers-0032-0677B-15
Year	1853

4 pages written 5 Oct 1853 by Arona Poutake, Matiu Marangai, Te Waka Tamakiuruhau, Mikahere Takiri, Te Rei Te Kahui, Te Taka Turanga, Ngaika Pohuhu, Hoani Kaiwiri, Moihi Te Matorohanga and Anaru Rongotua in to Sir Donald McLean, related to Waihinga, Ngati Kahungunu ki Wairarapa Inward letters in Maori

author	332302/Poutake, Arona, fl 1850s
destination	unknown
origin	1119798/Waihinga
recipient	4809/McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877
Folder	MS-Papers-0032-0677B

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4 pages written 5 Oct 1853 by Arona Poutake, Matiu Marangai, Te Waka Tamakiuruhau, Mikahere Takiri, Te Rei Te Kahui, Te Taka Turanga, Ngaika Pohuhu, Hoani Kaiwiri, Moihi Te Matorohanga and Anaru Rongotua in to Sir Donald McLean, related to Waihinga, Ngati Kahungunu ki Wairarapa Inward letters in Maori

author	332302/Poutake, Arona, fl 1850s
destination	unknown
origin	1119798/Waihinga
recipient	4809/McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877
Folder	MS-Papers-0032-0677B

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